Toughie No 1592 by Samuel
Hints and tips by Kitty
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Welcome everybody. This is the first Samuel puzzle I have attempted properly and I very much enjoyed it. … Continue reading
Month: April 2016
DT 28098
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28098
Hints and tips by ShropshireLad
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment **
Good morning everyone from a sunny, no overcast, no sunny again (you get the drift) Shropshire.… Continue reading
DT 28097
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28097
Hints and tips by selfless Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
I solved this at 2.15 am before bed and started reviewing at 7.15am.… Continue reading
Rookie Corner – 107
ST 2845 (Hints)
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2845 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Big Dave
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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, a number of the more difficult clues have been selected and hints provided for them.… Continue reading
NTSPP – 324
NTSPP – 324
“Ale Here” by Elgar
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DT 28096 (Hints)
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28096 (Hints)
Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club
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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, an assortment of clues, including some of the more difficult ones, have been selected and hints provided for them.
Toughie 1591
Toughie No 1591 by Sparks
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Sparks told us he’s going through the standard grids systematically and this is his 4th toughie in a row with double-unches (two consecutive unchecked squares).… Continue reading
DT 28090
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28090
A full review by crypticsue
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BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ***
This puzzle was published on Saturday, 16th April 2016
Apparently this crossword didn’t take me long to solve. Bashing out a quick review has revealed that there seems to be an awful lot of inserting something into something else
DT 28095
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28095
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs on an overcast morning, where we were woken early by the sound of chainsaws and a chipper as one of our neighbours had his cupressus hedge reduced in height.… Continue reading